ABOUT US
Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Annual bonus program
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)-retirement plan
- Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles
We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Operations team on our project team in Fort Wayne, IN. This is a full-time, in-person position.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage onsite trade activities, including coordination of materials from design and fabrication through delivery and final installation.
- Track, review, and validate monthly payment applications for trade contractors.
- Manage cost control and issue resolution, including change orders, RFIs, and proactive identification of potential risks.
- Assume ownership of overall project execution beyond assigned trade contracts.
- Read, interpret, and apply construction design documents and specifications.
- Lead with integrity and exemplify Holder’s culture by mentoring and developing junior associates on the project.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience.
- Outstanding communication and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
- Basic understanding of construction tools like Bluebeam, SketchUp, Navisworks, BIM360, etc.
Preferred:
- Willingness to relocate as needed.
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Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).
Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience
- Outstanding communication and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment
- Basic understanding of construction tools such as Bluebeam, SketchUp, Navisworks, BIM360
- Pass substance abuse testing and background screening
- Willingness to relocate as needed
Holder Construction Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Holder Construction and has not been reviewed or approved by Holder Construction.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual performance bonuses and merit increases are emphasized as meaningful parts of total compensation, with additional travel or shift differentials for eligible roles. These incentives are portrayed as rewarding and a notable highlight for field supervision and project management positions.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental insurance options are offered, including telemedicine and coverage for employees’ families. The breadth of insurance choices is consistently presented as a strong element of the package.
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Retirement Support — A company-sponsored 401(k) with a discretionary match is included, alongside financial-planning resources. Retirement benefits are positioned as a core component of the overall offering.
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What We Do
Holder Construction is a leading national commercial construction company founded in 1960. Consistently ranking among the nation's top 20 contractors, they focus on strong relationships and high-quality buildings for Fortune 500 clients across 38 states, specializing in corporate offices, data centers, airports, and higher education facilities.
